Arrest Referral Worker - Substance Misuse Arrest Referral Workers (Trainee and Enhanced levels).
Band C - £18,006 to £24,810 plus shift allowance and weekend working allowance, depending on local arrangements, including Bank Holidays.
Post Ref: Various
Vacancies in Birmingham/Sandwell/Solihull available. Including Part time working
Substance Misuse Arrest Referral Workers play an integral role within the Drugs Interventions Programme, providing a route ‘out of crime, into treatment’. The main aspects of the role include referral, advice and support for Class A drug and alcohol mis-using offenders within the custody setting of the police station.
This is a challenging role where applicants need to be motivated with excellent communication and time management skills to deal with people from a diverse range of backgrounds with sensitivity and integrity.
Previous experience of working with drug issues and in a partnership setting is required. A current driving licence and own transport is desirable.
NVQ 3 or above in related field would be an advantage, but not essential as full training will be given.
The post holder will be required to work a shift pattern incorporating to 7 am to 11pm Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays.
Completed Application forms should be returned to hr_ssc_recruitment@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk
Please note, CV's will not be accepted.
Closing date for the above vacancy is Midday (12:00 hrs) on Friday 18 May 2012
For more information about recruitment please email hr_ssc_recruitment@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk.